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roulade Definition

rou·lade (ro̵̅o̅ läd)

noun

  1. a musical ornament consisting of a rapid succession of tones sung to one syllable
  2. a slice of meat rolled, usually with a filling of minced meat, and cooked

Etymology: Fr < rouler, to roll

roulade Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • make: I thoroughly enjoyed myself and have already made two nice fat chunky roulades!
  • roll: Roll the roulade in silver foil with the seam at the top.

Preposition: onto

  • sheet: To serve hot: quickly turn the freshly baked roulade onto a sheet of greaseproof paper and remove the lining paper.

Adjective modifier

  • chocolate: Congratulations on the beef wellington, fish pie, pear tart and chocolate roulade.

Noun used with modifier

  • cheese: Me: Smoked salmon & cream cheese roulade, with poached egg - I liked this a lot.
  • spinach: There were plenty of ordinary starters: a gazpacho, a caesar salad or a spinach roulade, all for a fiver or less.

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